Very rare
Among 2000 cars still registered
Rarer than 99% of other 2000 vehicles still registered.

2000 Mercedes-Benz CL500
39
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 39 Mercedes-Benz CL500 vehicles made in 2000 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2000 are 11% of every Mercedes-Benz CL500 still registered (about 357 across all years). By count, 2000 ranks 3rd of 15 build years for the CL500. The busiest year is 2007 (about 89 still registered); 2000 has about 44% as many. That is about 1200% more than 1998. On 31 January 2021 there were about 48 — down about 19% since. Rarer than 99% of other 2000 vehicles still registered.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Very rare
Among 2000 cars still registered
Rarer than 99% of other 2000 vehicles still registered.
44%
Versus the busiest CL500 year
2000 has about 44% as many still registered as 2007 (about 89).
11%
Share of this CL500 fleet
About 39 of about 357 CL500 vehicles still registered, all years together.
38%
Registered in VIC
About 15 of about 39 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Tap a point for its count.
BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 48 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 45 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 42 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 36 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 39 |
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the CL500, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1996 | About 3 |
| 1997 | About 5 |
| 1998 | About 3 |
| 2000 | About 39 |
| 2001 | About 36 |
| 2002 | About 35 |
| 2003 | About 23 |
| 2004 | About 19 |
| 2005 | About 15 |
| 2007 | About 89 |
| 2008 | About 44 |
| 2009 | About 21 |
| 2010 | About 7 |
| 2011 | About 14 |
| 2012 | About 4 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
Tap a bar for its count.
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 12 |
| VIC | About 15 |
| QLD | About 3 |
| WA | About 4 |
| SA | About 4 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
About 359,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2000 Mercedes-Benz CL500.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method